The name Jere is a boy's name meaning "appointed by God; Yahwah will rise; sacred name".

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In English, Jere could be an alternative spelling to Jerry, a short form of Jeremy, Jerald, Jeremiah and similar. In Croatian and Finnish, however, it is pronounced "YEH-reh" and is used as a diminutive and stand alone form of Jeronim (Croation for Jerome) and for Jeremias (the Finnish form of Jeremiah).
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Jere Hribar who swum for Croatia during the 2024 Olympics is a notable bearer. 

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<p>Jere as a feminine name typically functions as a shortened form of Jeremiah, Jeri, or other Jer- names, though it can also stand independently. When used for girls, it represents the trend of adapting traditionally masculine or unisex nicknames as standalone feminine names. The name has Hebrew origins through its connection to Jeremiah, meaning 'appointed by God.' Jere has a contemporary, streamlined quality with its brevity and straightforward pronunciation. As a feminine name, it remains relatively uncommon, appealing to parents seeking something androgynous yet accessible. The name carries a friendly, unpretentious character while still feeling distinctive. Its simplicity allows it to pair well with a variety of middle names and surnames.</p>

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